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Glioblastoma

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = A malignant form of astrocytoma histologically characterized by pleomorphism of cells, nuclear atypia, microhemorrhage, and necrosis. They may arise in any region of the central nervous system, with a predilection for the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, and commissural pathways. Clinical presentation most frequently occurs in the fifth or sixth decade of life with focal neurologic signs or seizures.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 296 Collections and/or Records:

PR2.9159, 1950

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9159
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, correspondence, chart and report relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; dizziness; intracranial hypertension; papilloedema; homonymous hemianopia; drowsiness; cerebral neoplasm; astrocytoma; and glioblastoma. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9254, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9254
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 50 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; homonymous hemianopia; renal carcinoma; hypernephroma; papilloedema; cerebral and chest metastatis; and glioblastoma multiforme. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9255, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9255
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, autopsy report, photographs and charts relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 41 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; drowsiness; papilloedema; intellectual deterioration; hemiparesis; bronchial carcinoma; bronchopnuemonia; cerebral tumour; renal ademomata; secondary glioblastoma; and hypertension. Nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9318, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9318
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to female patient fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) Lothians aged 46 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headache; drowsiness; and intellectual impairement. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9332, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9332
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, notes, autopsy report, report, charts and correspondence relating to female fromScotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 40 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; headache; vomiting; hemiparesis; dysphasia; and papilloedema. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9395, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9395
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, photographs, autopsy report, reports, chart and correspondence relating to male fromGreat Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 60 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; papilloedema; drowsiness; headache; petit mal attacks; incontinence; intellectual deterioration; and deterioration of memory. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9441, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9441
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, chart, drawing and photographs relating to female patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; papilloedema; ataxia; unsteady gait; glioblastoma multiforme; and diplopia. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9462, 1950

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9462
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and report relating to male fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 46at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; blackouts; facial weakness; hemiparesis; hypertonus; papilloedema; epileptic attack; increased intracranial pressure. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1950

PR2.9486, 1950-1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9486
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, autopsy report, reports and charts relating to male patient fromEdinburgh and the Lothians aged 15at first examination in 1950. Conditions mentioned include: papilloedema; increased intracranial pressure; pulmonary congestion; glioblastoma multiforme; basal pneumonia; and mentally defective. Surgical and nonsurgical treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1950-1951

PR2.9733, 1951

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Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.9733
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, charts and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 37 at first examination in 1951. Conditions mentioned include: glioblastoma multiforme; bronchopnuemonia; papilloedema; headache; vomiting; drowsiness; brainstem compression; and dysrhythmia. No treatment given. Patient died in hospital.

Dates: 1951